University of Illinois Chicago·Research Analyst

University of Illinois Chicago Research Analyst interview experience

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Chicago, ILPosted Jul 2015 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After a quick screening of my CV, I moved into a phone interview that went through my past research work and what I’d worked on before.

I also had to share some of my previous materials—things like research work and presentations—and by the end of that call I had a strong sense the conversation was directly tied to the projects in the lab.

Then came the longer, more personal parts. I met with the head of the department and the head of research on the phone side, and later it turned into a more formal in-person interview with the PI at their lab. The discussion centered on the ongoing research in the PI’s lab, and I got questions that dug into what I’d listed on my resume. There were also some behavioral prompts intended to

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